‘Twitter Terrorism’ Charges Discourage the Usage of Social Media in Mexico

On August 25 th , 2011, Gilberto Martinez, a 48 year old former math teacher in the eastern coastal state of Veracruz, Mexico, tweeted out the message above.  He also tweeted that he had personal knowledge and confirmation from his sister-in-law, whose children attend the school, that the information regarding the kidnappings was accurate. In addition, Maria de Jesus Bravo Pagola, a radio commenter and former government official, posted on Facebook of a helicopter shooting children at another school in the area

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‘Twitter Terrorism’ Charges Discourage the Usage of Social Media in Mexico

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